NTC 300 Wk 2 Discussion – Cloud Security

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to other students.

Due Thursday

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

You work for an IT department that has weekly IT roundtables. This week the topic is cloud security and you will lead one of the conversations.

Select one of the following types of security that can be included in the cloud:

• Layering
• Least privilege
• Separation of duty

Research whether the security type you identified is frequently used by businesses and why or why not.

Post your responses to the following prompts to the discussion area:

• Provide a short summary about what you found to be the usage of the security type in business.
• Describe the circumstances in which the security type would be appropriate.
• Describe the circumstances that would indicate the security type would not be appropriate.
• What are some high-level steps to implement the security type?

Consider sharing additional information or insights about how technologies may affect the use of security solution. Alternatively, consider sharing an experience or something you read to further the solution described.

Due Monday

Reply to at least 2 of your classmates. Be constructive and professional in your responses.